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Guest post by Robert Wilhelm The City of Salem, Massachusetts celebrates Halloween with a month-long series of “Haunted Happenings,” culminating on Halloween Night with a citywide costume party and fireworks over the harbor. It seems appropriate; everyone knows the story of the Salem girls whose accusations of witchcraft, in 1692, sent a score of their [...]
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Guest post by author Cindy Grisham Long before he explored the wilds of the Congo in search of a lost missionary and uttered the now famous words, “Dr. Livingston, I presume?” Sir Henry Morton Stanley explored the wilds of Arkansas. He often spent evenings with local families who shared what little they had with him. [...]
Guest post by Sarah Falter, History Press Publicity & Marketing Wisps of smoke floated through the crisp November sky towards the palmetto trees that framed the battlefield, and then curled casually towards the bright Charleston sun. … [Read More...]
